“I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating love – for knowing that it exists in a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, and yet love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.”—Maya Angelou
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It depends on me
“It depends on me whether life is good or not. Not on life, on me.” — Alice Herz-Sommer
Animals Know
“All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.” – Samuel Butler
Be glad of life
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.” —- Henry Van Dyke
Life is infinitely rich and beautiful
“Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.” – Isak Dinesen
freely given by the creator
“The priceless gifts (life, love, joy, goodness, family, nature) are freely given by the Creator.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Love is a divine gift given to humanity
“There is no excuse good enough to ever be out of alignment with love. You’re going to get hurt, and you will feel pain. Yet your purpose is to keep loving, anyway. Keep moving forward with an open heart. Love is a Divine gift given to humanity. Wasting it is no longer an option. LoveContinue reading “Love is a divine gift given to humanity”
You are the gift
“You have been waiting for a gift all the while but you forgot that you are the gift – unwrap the gem within and shine!” ― Bernard Kelvin Clive
Hope Begins in the Dark
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.” – Anne Lamott
Surely the day will come…
“Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one’s soul, when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice, and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.” – Josephine Baker
